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When to go · Lima

Lima in May

Mixed month. Grey skies return.

Key facts

Verdict
Mixed
Crowds
Medium
Peru overall
Prices
Medium
Peru overall

Verdict

MixedVoykit month rating for Lima

Grey skies return.

Weather in May

  • Central coast, Peru · Lima, Paracas, Nazcafine

    Almost no rain. Sunny summer Dec–Apr; grey mist (garúa) and 15–18 °C Jun–Oct in Lima.

Crowds and prices

Crowds · Peru overall
Medium
Prices · Peru overall
Medium

Peru overall: Dry season begins; good trekking; Machu Picchu tickets still available a few weeks out.

What to pack

Nothing unusual for the weather this month.

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